Total Crime Rate

122.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 122.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mildmay Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Gainsborough , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mildmay Road (IP3 9PH) in the last 12 months was 122.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% higher than the Gainsborough average (95.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mildmay Road (IP3 9PH), the main crime hotspot is near Queensberry Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mildmay Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stubbs Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queensberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queensberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queensberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queensberry Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotman Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Henry Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boyton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boyton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mildmay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mildmay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Frampton Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Robbery Nightingale Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nightingale Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stubbs Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stubbs Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wynterton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wynterton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stubbs Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Stubbs Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Reynolds Road

Data Sources

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